The Department of Humanities at Northumbria University invites applications for 2012-13 entry to its MRes in Linguistics or English Language. The MRes is a masters programme based around individual students' research projects. The MRes is available as a full-time one-year or two-year part-time programme (please note that the studentships only apply to the one year full-time route). The Department offers a number of studentships to cover the cost of fees. These are open to UK/EU and International students.

The MRes in Linguistics or English Language offers a natural progression for students who have obtained a good undergraduate/BA degree in Linguistics or English Language. The degrees offer the perfect start for students who are looking for a career in research, teaching , other areas of the public or private sectors , or hoping to go on to a PhD programme. On completion, students will be well-prepared to commence work on a PhD and to finish this within three years. We welcome candidates for the MRes in Linguistics and MRes in English Language who have an interest in any area of the broad field of linguistics which may include, but are not limited to:

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